dorm
noun
UK/dɔːm/
US/dɔːrm/
Definitions of dorm noun
room
- Countable
A large room containing many beds, typically found in a boarding school or similar institution.
This youth hostel provides single-gender dormitories.
Students are required to return to the dorms by 10 PM.
The common area of the dorm is a great place for students to socialize.
building
- Countable
A large building at a college or university where students reside.
College dormitories are usually very busy at the beginning of the semester.
She was excited to move into her new college dorm.
The students decorated their dorm rooms with Christmas lights.